Vanta is expanding its presence in Asia Pacific, with a new data center in Sydney enhancing compliance infrastructure for businesses in Australia and New Zealand. Vanta’s platform supports compliance with frameworks like CPS 234 and Essential Eight, enabling companies to streamline compliance processes and enhance cyber resilience.
Four prominent Swedish companies are under the scanner for illicit data transfer to the U.S., marking a stark violation of EU’s GDPR rulings. The heart of this issue lies in their use of Google Analytics, leading to these privacy breaches. Interestingly, not all implicated parties bore the same guilt, showing varying levels of data safety vigilance. More caution and respect for GPDR’s regulations is thus urged from all companies dealing with data transfers. Undeniably, an increasing global scrutiny on data protection laws, demands such vigilance.
Cisco’s Webex, a leading unified communications and collaboration platform, has become the first of its kind to achieve adherence to the EU Cloud Code of Conduct (EU Cloud CoC) Level 3. This significant milestone was reached after undergoing an independent third-party assessment and audit, which verified the platform’s compliance with all code controls.